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Folio(s): 410-416. Name: Alfred Lawrence. Rank: Gunner. Unit/Battalion/Regiment:...

Catalogue reference: MH 106/2151/121

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This record is about the Folio(s): 410-416. Name: Alfred Lawrence. Rank: Gunner. Unit/Battalion/Regiment:... dating from 1916 Dec 30 - 1918 Aug 6 in the series War Office: First World War Representative Medical Records of Servicemen and Servicewomen. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MH 106/2151/121
Date
1916 Dec 30 - 1918 Aug 6
Description

Folio(s): 410-416.

Name: Alfred Lawrence.

Rank: Gunner.

Unit/Battalion/Regiment: 56 Reserve Battery, Royal Field Artillery.

Service number: 180409.

Age: 23.

Hospital(s): Brook War Hospital, Woolwich; No.48 Casualty Clearing Station; No.56 General Hospital; No.6 Convalescent Depot, Etaples; Royal Herbert Hospital, Woolwich; Colchester Military Hospital.

Condition/Injury/Disease: Tonsillitis; Appendicitis; Disordered Action of the Heart [DAH].

Details and Outcome: A selection of record cards showing three periods of treatment in England and France. Chain of evacuation and further details of treatment given. Underwent operation to remove appendix. Discharged as an invalid 6 August 1918. Record cards list additional artillery units served with.

Number of Pages: 7.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17185080/

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War Office: First World War Representative Medical Records of Servicemen and Servicewomen

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